NORRIS, Judge.
Candice and Richard Lewis appeal a judgment absolving the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development ("DOTD") of liability in an accident in which their car collided with a tree falling across a state highway. For the reasons expressed, the trial court was plainly wrong to find that DOTD neither knew nor should have known of the dead and hazardous condition of the tree. We therefore reverse and render.
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